Cape Town: Structural Engineer (Pr. Eng.) posted by Hire Resolve

February 11, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Hire Resolve

Western Cape

Other Engineering

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Structural Engineer to join our client’s team in Cape Town. As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, analysing, and evaluating structures to ensure their safety, reliability, and quality. You will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other professionals to develop cost-effective and efficient solutions for various projects.

Responsibilities:

Design and analyse structures to ensure they are safe, reliable, and compliant with relevant codes and regulations.
Create detailed structural drawings and specifications using CAD software.
Perform calculations and simulations to assess structural stability and integrity.
Ensure compliance with relevant building codes and regulations.
Collaborate with project managers, architects, and construction teams.
Attend site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress and provide technical guidance.
Prepare reports and documentation for project files.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Professional Engineer (PrEng) certification or working towards certification.
Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards.
The successful candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in the design and detailing of structures.
Experience with structural analysis and design software; Sofistik FEM preferred.
Proficiency in Revit and other design software/draughting packages.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently.
Experience working on a variety of projects, such as residential, commercial, and industrial.
Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques.
Experience in managing a design team.

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Salary: negotiable
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Elma Pelser, Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Codrier or Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za

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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.

Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.

Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.

In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.

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Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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